Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Mulberry Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 529 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mulberry Creek Elementary School serves the southern part of Cataula, GA, covering an attendance area of approximately 102.4 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the farthest edge of the zone located about 11.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mulberry Creek Elementary School's student population of 529 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
529 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
School Motto
Catch us at the Creek!
School Rankings
Mulberry Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mulberry Creek Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#564 out of 2192 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
12%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
72%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.6%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mulberry Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Mulberry Creek Elementary School is ranked #564 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Mulberry Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Mulberry Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like New Mountain Hill Elementary School, Pine Ridge Elementary School, Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Mulberry Creek Elementary School?
529 students attend Mulberry Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Mulberry Creek Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mulberry Creek Elementary School?
Mulberry Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mulberry Creek Elementary School offer ?
Mulberry Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mulberry Creek Elementary School part of?
Mulberry Creek Elementary School is part of Harris County School District.
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